Helping with the Refugee Crisis at the Border: A Photo Essay

“On Friday, August 10th, the day after the Murrieta rally in Austin, my husband Andrés and I went to help the church of Cristo Rey pack up donations for the refugees. We joined a group from the Austin Immigrant Rights Coalition, spending six hours on our feet, sorting and moving clothes and a few toys, so that we could pack up a truck they were renting to take to McAllen, Texas.”